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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 04:45 PM
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paint chipping off interior door handle.

my 06 ss/sc has a little problem . my door handles started to chip all of a sudden. first it was my passanger side door then my door?! First i blamed it on my sisters ,and some of my femal friends, cuz of their NAILS. Then it started to chip on my side . whats the deal yo!!!!!!!!!! has anyone else had this problem , and is it warranted????????
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 05:04 PM
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happened to my on both sides. took it to dealership and had both inserts replaced under warranty. Its that GM quality.
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Old Aug 17, 2007 | 04:46 PM
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It is a common problem on these cars, but didn't bother getting it covered under warranty. I just painted them black. Pics are in my gallery. Looks better anyway.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 02:47 AM
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Originally Posted by scotts2.0
happened to my on both sides. took it to dealership and had both inserts replaced under warranty. Its that GM quality.


Same here i whent back to my dealer and they put 2 new ones in. I wonder how long they will last
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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Is it from fading? just curious to know if its going to happen to mine anytime soon, lol
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 10:07 AM
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dealer replaced mine too under warranty
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 11:37 AM
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You are talking about the door pull trim cups, not the actual latches, correct?
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 01:11 PM
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the warranty covers it.. take it to the dealer.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 04:11 PM
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I took mine off and painted mine.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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yeah its starting on mine now too. Just gonna paint the interior trim red.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 04:25 PM
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yup same here....We got no love from GM even the 4 doors... Mine are sitting at the dealship waiting for me... I showed them that after the top of the shifter knob came off and they replaced it with a new one....hmmmm what else can I get out of them.....lol
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by BlkSS4dr
yup same here....We got no love from GM even the 4 doors... Mine are sitting at the dealship waiting for me... I showed them that after the top of the shifter knob came off and they replaced it with a new one....hmmmm what else can I get out of them.....lol
Complain enough to GM and maybe a free oil change??? LOL
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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i just painted mine with matched silver. It looks good as new.
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Old Aug 29, 2007 | 01:13 AM
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same thing happened to me on both sides.. took it to the dealer and had them both replaced under warranty...
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Old Aug 29, 2007 | 01:16 AM
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i need to replace mine, i have a question about these, mine are actually starting to rasie up like red insert is coming out and bring the door grab with it, any one else having this problem
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Old Aug 29, 2007 | 01:18 AM
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its really bad paint or whatever they use. It's happening to mine, and to Herndon_High_SS's
i think its a comment problem
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Old Aug 29, 2007 | 06:51 AM
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Originally Posted by originaladrian
i just painted mine with matched silver. It looks good as new.
What silver did you use? I am looking for a silver that matches.
Dennis
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